Category Archives: In The News

Vineland horticultural centre gets over $23M to support research

Vineland’s funding of more than $23 million in provincial and federal investments was featured on CHCH-TV.

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Ontario fruits and vegetables grown sustainably, study shows

Vineland’s study on fruit and vegetable sustainable production for OFVGA was featured in Hortidaily.

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How to protect your chrysanthemum crops from Thrips parvispinus

Greenhouse Grower featured available avenues and alternatives to consider and pursue against Thrips parvispinus.

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Product testing

Vineland’s research in defining the sensory profiles of fresh berries was featured in Produce Grower.

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Don’t like tomatoes? You probably haven’t tried the right one yet

Vineland’s tomato-on-the-vine research was featured on CBC News.

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Funding for tender fruit research in Niagara

Vineland’s Travis Banks was interviewed by Newstalk 610 CKTB to discuss research on tender fruits and apples at our centre.

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Vineland’s new metabolomic profiling services

Vineland’s latest services profiling metabolites of plants, microbes, soils and environmental samples were featured in Inside Grower magazine.

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Grimsby micro forest growing forward

Vineland’s work with the Town of Grimsby to identify how best to implement micro forests was featured in Niagara This Week.

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New study highlights sustainability of Ontario fruits and vegetables

Hortidaily.com – Vineland’s study for OFVGA uses a combination of surveys and in-depth interviews with Ontario fruit and vegetable growers.

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How to release biocontrol agents successfully

Floraldaily.com – Vineland in collaboration with OMAFRA has produced videos demonstrating important greenhouse IPM practices.

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What if plants could talk?

Vineland’s Christine Kempthorne and David Liscombe’s metabolomics research was the cover story for the April issue of Greenhouse Product News.

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New report on sweet potato slip production in Canadian greenhouses

Vineland’s Canadian sweet potato slip production manual version 2.0 was featured in Greenhouse Canada magazine.

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